Raise your hand if you’re a work-at-home mom.
Having a hard learning how to write more for you writing jobs?
I’m writing this post as my twins are “napping” and it’s 2 pm. Aside from regularly updating my blog, I’m also a freelance writer.
My Mid-Year Freelance Writing Goals for 2015
Half the year is gone and I can say it’s been one huge ride!
In the first six months of this year my freelance writing has exploded. I doubled my rate from $50 per 500 words to $100 per 500 words.
I took on another blog, FreelancerFAQs, and am responsible for gathering guest contributors and managing the site.
12 Freelance Writing Experts Reveal Their Best Way to Land Gigs
Are you new to freelance writing and have no stinking clue how to snag a client?
Well, 12 top freelance writers are going to tell you their number one way for landing clients. You might be surprised by some of them, but all of them have worked hard to develop their writer platform and credibility as an expert in their field.
Discover These 4 Freelance Mistakes That Are Costing You Clients and Cash
You can’t seem to figure it out:
You’re pitching daily, marketing your latest blog post on social media and you’re even approaching your clients for referral work.
Be a Freelance Writer: How to Write a Blog Post Your Client Will Love (A Written Blog That’s Right)
You want to be a freelance writer.
And not just any writer, but a blog writer, a copywriter and even a ghostwriter.
How to Kill a Freelance Writing Gig (Before it Even Starts)
It’s your first real break into freelance writing.
You’ve spent countless days, weeks and even months learning the ins and outs of getting paid to write.
Every spare minute is devoted to getting your little blogger butt ready for writing gigs.
Where I’m Writing: 10 Months As A Freelance Writer
I’ve been freelance writing for under a year now and thought I’d update you on all my new writing gigs.
About three months ago I did a similar post on where I’m writing and how I was able to pull it off (at that time I had 8 writing gigs).
Be a Freelance Writer: 3 Steps to Building Your Portfolio
4 Keys to Attracting Your Ideal Freelance Writing Client
Be a Freelance Writer: Your Writer Website
If you are just starting out as a freelance writer or blogger, one thing you need to have is a writer website.
If you don’t already have one, you’ll be hard pressed to find any clients or have an opportunity to scale your business.
But, you might be thinking,
I don’t need a separate website for my freelance writing – I can just use my personal blog to advertise my services.
Or,
Why do I have to put so much thought into my writer website? All I really need is a “hire me” page and a contact email, to open shop.
Both these thoughts aren’t wrong, but if you want to be successful and taken seriously, having your own writer website will help you achieve this.